Farm Details
- Location: Matamata, Waikato
- Farm Size: 164 ha
- Herd Size: 360
- Soil Risk: Mix of High and Low
- Annual Rainfall: 1,160mm
- Feed Pad: Yes
- Irrigation Type: Travelling Irrigators
Farmer’s Brief
- Establish a shore-mounted system for safe, easy maintenance access.
- Use a single pump for all farm duties.
- Maintain flexibility in volumes and locations pumped.
- Enable farm operators to easily adjust the system.
- Assist with compliance monitoring.
- Ensure long-term reliability in equipment and service.
Award Recognition
2018 Waikato Region Award Winner
Ballance Farm Environment Awards – Promoting Sustainable Profitable Farming
